The pro-inflammatory role of platelets in cancer
Thrombosis is a frequent issue in cancer patients. Tumor-induced platelet activation and coagulation does not only constitute a significant risk for thrombosis, but also contribute to tumor progression by promoting critical processes such as angiogenesis and metastasis. In addition to their role in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-08-01
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Series: | Platelets |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09537104.2018.1453059 |